- 19
After Giovanni Bellini
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Description
- Giovanni Bellini
- the presentation in the temple
- oil on canvas
- 48.2 by 59.7 cm.; 19 by 23 1/2 in.
Catalogue Note
A later copy after an original design by Giovanni Bellini of which numerous workshop versions are known, including one in the Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York (see R. Goffen, Giovanni Bellini, New Haven and London 1989, p. 178, reproduced p. 175, fig. 134, and F. Heinemann, Giovanni Bellini e i Belliniani, Venice 1959, vol. I, p. 41, cat. no. 144, reproduced vol. II, plates 254 and 255)